CINCINNATI —

A viral YouTuber from Cincinnati paid a visit to his hometown, documenting the whole thing on a 11+ hour stream.

20-year-old Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known by his gamer tag IShowSpeed, went live on his YouTube channel Tuesday, documenting his entire trip back to his home, from visiting old friends, schools and iconic Cincinnati food spots. Advertisement

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The content creator has more than 41 million followers on TikTok, two million followers on Twitch and more than three million followers on X. He's known for his popular gaming streams, challenges and vlogs.

The YouTuber stopped by his alma maters Purcell Marian and Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, visiting with old teachers and friends.

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